Week 5
Final
1979 Big West
LBS NIU
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Fresno State | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 San José State | 6 | 4 | .591 |
Pacific | 3 | 7 | .300 |
Cal State Fullerton | 3 | 8 | .273 |
Long Beach State | 7 | 4 | .636 |
 Utah State | 7 | 3 | .682 |
| Team | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
 Ball State | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Bowling Green | 4 | 7 | .364 |
 Eastern Michigan | 2 | 8 | .227 |
 Kent State | 1 | 10 | .091 |
 Miami (OH) | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Northern Illinois | 5 | 5 | .500 |
 Ohio | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Toledo | 7 | 3 | .682 |
 Western Michigan | 6 | 5 | .545 |
 Central Michigan | 10 | 0 | .955 |
Game Summary
The Northern Illinois Huskies fell to the Long Beach State 49ers, 9 to 3, on September 29, 1979.
